Welch Allyn 20хEL Propaq Encore Vital Signs Monitor - Reference Guide - Manual (Page 168)

Welch Allyn 168 Propaq Encore Reference Guide
Rescale Mode
The method used in invasive pressure display to show each waveform against its own scale.
The scale is automatically selected for best viewing of the entire waveform.
Respiration
The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs and with the cells of the body.
RR
Respiration rate, a measure of the frequency of respiration. See also Impedance
Pneumography.
Sensors
The electrodes, transducers, probes, etc. used to obtain patient information.
Serial Number
The unique number assigned to the monitor. It is located on the rear panel label.
Sidestream
A respiratory CO
2
measurement technique which can be used for intubated or non-intubated
patients.
Software Version Number
The unique number assigned to the version of the Propaq Encore's internal programming.
This number appears in the Startup window.
SpO
2
The standard term assigned to measuring oxygen saturation using a pulse oximeter. The
SpO
2
patient channel noninvasively measures oxygen saturation of arteriolar hemoglobin at
a peripheral measurement site, such as a finger, toe, or the bridge of the nose.
Startup Window
The information window that appears while the monitor performs its powerup test just after
you turn on the Propaq Encore. This information includes the Propaq Encore model number
and software version number.
Status Window
A window that appears and contains information about the Propaq Encore.